Trading card game with attack graphic

ABSTRACT

The game is a trading card game involving 2D attack graphic arts displayed in one or a plurality of cards which incorporate with a particular illustrated character. Attack graphic arts can be selected by the player, and used to “attack” the other player&#39;s character.

CROSS-REFERENCE Provisional Application Number: 61/067,958 Filling Date: Mar. 4, 2008 BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION

This invention relates to trading cards games. In the present time, trading card game involves two players who play together using their decks to win a match wherein in each single card, contains graphic arts of one or several characters. Unfortunately, each character presented in a card was unable to show their techniques and abilities in a graphic form. My invention consists of displaying a character's attacks and techniques in graphic form into a card using a dummy in graphic form to represent any possible opponent. This way allows the player to improve his imaginations and select the desired attack among a plurality.

SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION

The present invention is directed to a Method of Display of a character card which a player can view and select an attack among a plurality of different attacks belonging to a specific character. In a present Trading Card game character card, an attack is identified by a value of damage points displaying somewhere in a single character card. In the present invention, an attack is identified by a value of Damage Points comprising an attack graphic arts showing sequences of the attack. An attack graphic arts comprises the particulate character performing actions in sequence toward an object often called “dummy”. The new Method of Display merges into a new method of play which involves a die in order to play the game.

OBJECT OF THE INVENTION

The purpose of the invention is to create particular characters illustrated in a plurality of card wherein techniques and skills are given to the character in attack graphic arts form. This invention allows an absolute fantasy of any “combat” of fantasy warriors. It gives to the player a new way of thinking, playing and collecting cards.

DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWING

FIG. 1A represents the front view of one portion of the invention.

FIG. 1B represents the front view of one portion of the invention.

FIG. 1C represents the front view of one portion of the invention.

FIG. 1A, FIG. 1B, FIG. 1C are the front view of the invention wherein a particular character comprising an alternative of three cards. One card in the left which is FIG. 1A, one card in the center which is FIG. 1B, and one card in the right which is FIG. 1C.

FIG. 2A is the back view of FIG. 1A.

FIG. 2B is the back view of FIG. 1B.

FIG. 2C is the back view of FIG. 1C.

FIG. 3A represents FIG. 1A.

FIG. 3B illustrates the view of FIG. 1B showing top, middle, and bottom sections wherein an attack graphic is comprised in each section (27) (28) (29).

FIG. 3C illustrates the view of FIG. 1C showing top, middle, and bottom sections wherein an attack graphic is comprised in each section (27) (28) (29).

FIG. 4A illustrates the view of FIG. 1A showing descriptions of data and graphics.

FIG. 4B illustrates the view of FIG. 1B showing descriptions of data and graphics.

FIG. 4C illustrates the view of FIG. 1C showing descriptions of data and graphics.

FIG. 5A represents FIG. 1B.

FIG. 5B illustrates an enlarged view of a section of FIG. 5A.

DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWING

(1). Picture of the character (2). Indicates the quantity of cards the character is composed of (3). Data of Life Points of the character (4). Name of the character (5). Indicates the type of character (monster, human. alien, etc . . . ) (6). Indicates the size of the character (Size 1, Size 2, etc . . . ) (7). Indicates the Dice Type of the character (8). Data of Power Points of the character (if any) (9). Data of Shield Life Points of the character (if any) (10). Data of Striker Life Points of the character (if any) (11). Indicates the level of the character (12). Description of the character (13). A letter “A” indicates the first card of the character (14). Image Identification of the character

(15). Name of the Attack Move (16). Data of Damage Points of the Attack

(17). Data of Life Points loss (if any) (18). Data of Power Points loss (if any) (19). Nature Symbol (if any) (20). Graphic of an arrow separating attack sequences

DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWING

(21). Graphic of the Character in action (22). Graphic of an object (dummy) representing any opponent (23). A letter “B” indicates the second card of the character (24). Name of the counterattack of the character (25). Data of Damage Points of the counterattack (26). A letter “C” indicates the third card of the character (27). Upper section of the card (28). Middle section of the card (29). Bottom section of the card (30). First card of the character (31). Second card of the character (32). Third card of the character

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION Method of Display

The present invention is related to Trading Card game, but with a different method of display which involves 2D attack graphic arts and a different method of play which requires a die to play the trading card game.

The present invention does not have a particular character (fantasy warrior, machine or creature . . . ) fully illustrated in a single card, but a particular character in the present invention FIG. 1A, FIG. 1B and FIG. 1C is illustrated in a plurality of cards instead of one unique card.

The first card (30) is represented by a letter “A” (13).

The second card (31) is represented by a letter “B” (23).

The third card (32) is represented by a letter “C” (26).

The first cards (30) is a card comprising the character's main picture (1) and the character's main data such as name (4), Life Points (3), type of character (5), size (6), die type (7), level (11), description (12) and card identification letter (13).

The second card (31) or third card (32) are cards comprising attack graphic arts and other data of the character. Both cards (31) (32) have three sections: a top section (27), a middle section (28), and a bottom section (29).

Each section (27) (28) (29) of [0025] comprises an alternative of an attack graphic arts comprising a particular attack move or an attack graphic arts comprising a particular counterattack.

An attack graphic arts comprising a particular attack move comprises the name of the attack (15), the Damage Points data of the attack (16), a Life Point Loss data (17), a Power Point Loss data (18), a Nature Symbol (19), and a graphic of the character (21) attacking an object (22) separated by an arrow (20) that separates sequences.

An attack graphic arts comprising a particular counterattack comprises the name of the counterattack (24), the Damage Points data of the counterattack (25), a graphic of an object (22) attacking the defending character (21) and an arrow (20) that separates sequences.

Method of Play

In the present invention, the game is a game of two players. Each player possesses a plurality of cards of characters. Each player selects one or a plurality of characters to play a match with the other player.

To assist the present invention, a piece of paper, a pencil or pen and a calculator is needed in order to track Data Changes when playing the game.

Data of Life Points (3) is a data value that changes during the match in order to determinate a winner and a loser. By writing this value in a piece of paper, the player has to change this value according to consequences of phases in a match.

Data of Damage Points (16) or (25) are data that do not change, but are values used to subtract with the value of Life Points (3).

To play a match, a die or a plurality of dice is required. Both players roll their dices once. The player who made the highest number is the player who starts first.

The player who starts first chooses one particular Attack Move FIG. 3B (27), (28) or (29). After choosing one particular Attack Move, the player declares that Attack Move against the other player's character.

The other player rolls his die once. The result of the die indicates a consequence.

During [0035], if die makes a number 1 or 2, the player's character is considered “hit” by the chosen attack from [0034]. The player subtracts his character's Life Points value (3) with the attack Damage Points value (16) of the chosen attack move in [0034].

During [0035], if die makes a number 3, the player's character is considered “defended” against the chosen attack in [0034]. The player subtracts his character's Life Points value (3) with 50% of the attack Damage Points value (16) of the chosen attack move in [0034].

During [0035], if die makes a number 4 or 5, the player's character is considered “escaping” the chosen attack in [0034]. There is no damage calculation made. The player simply subtracts nothing.

During [0035], if die makes a number 6, the player's character is considered “counterattacking” the chosen attack in [0034]. The player subtracts nothing but the player from [0034] subtracts his character's Life Points value (3) with the other player's character's counterattack Damage Points value (25).

Alternate turns.

After a plurality of turns, if the Life Points of a player's character reaches the value of “0”, the character is considered “destroyed” and cards comprising that character are discarded from play.

When [0041] occurs once or in a plurality, The first player who has no more cards to play is considered “losing” the match. 

1: The method of display on a card wherein graphic arts comprising: a character performing an attack against an object; an arrow separating sequences of each graphic action of the attack. 2: A method according to claim 1, wherein represented as an attack capable to change a data's value. 3: A method of display on a card comprising: a top section including claim 1; a middle section including claim 1; a bottom section including claim
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